Month: February 2015

Timmins Gold Corp. Identifies High Grade Mineralization Adjacent to San Francisco Mine; Drills 14 Metres of 8.0 g/t Gold and 29 Metres of 3.5 g/t Gold

Timmins Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that recent diamond drilling at its flagship San Francisco Mine, Sonora state, Mexico, has confirmed the presence of at least three, high-grade, sub-parallel, gold bearing structures, all of which are located approximately 50-100 metres from surface along the south wall of the current open pit. Exploration information indicates that the lenses extend up to 300 m along strike and 200 m down dip. Select results include: 4.5 m averaging 5.5 g/t Au at 9 m downhole (TFD-153); and 3.0 m averaging 6.2 g/t Au at 6 m downhole (TFD-160).

Bacanora Announces Requisition Re Special Meeting and Search for New CEO

BACANORA MINERALS LTD. announces that the Directors of Bacanora have received a requisition from Rare Earth Minerals Plc under the Company’s governing corporate statute (the Business Corporations Act (Alberta)), to call a meeting of Bacanora shareholders for the purpose of passing a resolution appointing Mr. David Anthony Lenigas, current Executive Chairman of REM, as a director of Bacanora. In accordance with the ABCA, in the event that the Directors do not call for a special meeting within twenty-one days from receipt of a requisition, the requisitioning shareholder shall be entitled to call such a meeting.

Cyprium Mining Corporation Announces Private Placement of Units

Cyprium Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that it intends to complete a private placement of up to 500 units at a price of US $1,000 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of up to US $500,000. Each Unit will be comprised of US $1,000 principal amount of unsecured, non-convertible debentures, which will mature thirteen months from the date of issuance, and 400 common shares in the capital of the Corporation. The Debentures will bear interest at a rate of 14% per annum paid semi-annually in cash.

Timmins Gold Corp. Files Technical Report for the Caballo Blanco Project

Timmins Gold Corp. has today filed on SEDAR a National Instrument 43-101 technical report titled “Preliminary Economic Assessment Caballo Blanco Gold Heap Leach, Veracruz, Mexico” related to the Caballo Blanco Gold Project. The Technical Report has an effective date of May 7, 2012, was originally prepared for Goldgroup Mining Inc., and was readdressed to Timmins Gold on January 28, 2015. Information from the Technical Report was referred to in the Company’s press release dated December 18, 2014.

Agnico Eagle reports fourth quarter and full year 2014 results – Strong operational performance yields record annual production; Initial resource declared at Amaruq

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited today reported a quarterly net loss of $21.3 million, or a net loss of $0.10 per share for the fourth quarter of 2014. This result includes a non-cash foreign currency translation loss on deferred tax liabilities of $20.3 million ($0.10 per share), various mark-to-market adjustment losses of $5.0 million ($0.02 per share), unrealized losses on financial instruments of $7.7 million ($0.04 per share), non-cash foreign currency translation losses of $7.0 million ($0.03 per share), non-cash stock option expense of $3.5 million ($0.02 per share) and non-recurring gains of $5.6 million ($0.03). Excluding these items would result in adjusted net income of $16.6 million ($0.08 per share) for the fourth quarter of 2014. In the fourth quarter of 2013, the Company reported a net loss of $780.3 million or a net loss of $4.49 per share, which included a $1.0 billion impairment loss.

Yamana Gold Declares First Quarter Dividend

YAMANA GOLD INC. declares a first quarter 2015 dividend o f$0.015 per share. Shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2015 will be entitled to receive payment of this dividend on April 14, 2015. The dividend is an “eligible dividend” for Canadian tax purposes.

Almaden Minerals Ltd. Announces Closing of $5,525,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement

Almaden Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement involving the issuance of 4,420,000 units at $1.25 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and one-half of one non-transferable common share purchase warrant. Each Warrant allows the holder to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $2.00 per share until February 11, 2016. Fees consisting of $212,626 in cash and warrants to purchase up to 49,410 common shares at a price of $1.28 per common share until February 11, 2016 were paid to finders on a portion of the placement.

Bacanora Announces Selection as TSX Venture 50 Company

BACANORA MINERALS LTD. is pleased to announce that it has achieved a ranking in the TSX Venture 50. The TSX Venture 50 are the top 10 companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, in each of five major industry sectors – mining, oil & gas, technology & life sciences, diversified industries and clean technology – based on a ranking formula with equal weighting given to return on investment, market cap growth, trading volume and analyst coverage. All data was as of December 31, 2014.

Major Drilling Group International Inc. is one of the world’s largest drilling services companies primarily serving the mining industry. Established in 1980, Major Drilling has over 1,000 years of combined experience and expertise within its management team alone.

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Maza Drilling is a Mexican company established in 2007 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Our Canadian founder, Mr. Guy de Launiere, has over 20 years of international experience managing diverse drilling operations. Maza Drilling strives to compete at the highest levels in terms of recovery, effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability at every project while keeping at the forefront of technology to meet our customer’s needs in this demanding market.